Britain Pays $50 Million to U S Treasury in War Debts
The report notes a $50 million payment from Britain to the U S Treasury on account of war debts, bringing allied nations' total payments to about $559.8 million. It also discusses interest expectations on remaining debts, pegged at about $458,827 annual net, and comments on Britain's larger than others' unpaid interest.
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Britain
United States
Great Britain
Bret Mellon
Europe
Uncle Sam
France
Medho-Slovakia
Eugene Field
Avory
George Wil Curtis
Curtis
Chicago
Field
Midnight Bridge Celebration Prompts Statewide Cheer
Citizens across the state dance on the Kennewick Pasco bridge as new highways and sewers progress. The scene evokes romance and progress in transportation with busy construction and hopeful crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennewick-Pasco
Oratius
Tang Bee
Lese Majeste to the G O P and Cancer Goes After Big Game
A fragmentary column mixes political attack on Representative Keller with snappy quips about party politics. It also cites English cancer experts urging funds to fight cancer, noting the disease targets the strong and older workers and tends to cost more upfront than a funeral. Final lines remark that birds of a feather flock to hats.
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Oscar E. Keller
Minnesota
Keller
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Mall Wonder
Congress
Iike
Sailor Seeks Full Pay Violation of Shipping Act
James V. Davies of 1615 Fifth Ave protests alleged violations of the La Follette Shipping Act in Seward Alaska noting he received half pay while others were paid in full after appealing to the captain and Alaska Steamship Co. He says a U S Shipping Commissioner offered no relief and cites government port clearance as his remedy.
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Seward
Nord
LaFollette Shipping Act
Alaska Steamship Co
United States Shipping Commissioner
James V. Davies
Fitth Ave
Urges Defeat of Referendum 18 in Letter to Editor
Dr HM J Davidson argues Referendum No 18 would hinder health work and child examinations. He contends most letters denying nurse permission would come from impoverished immigrant families, urging defeat of the measure and defending Christian Science parents’ public health practices.
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the Star
J. W. Golibert
Loules Scholl
Christian Scientista
Projector
Nichell
Iittle
Choli
J. Davidson
M. D
Solid Silver Teeth and the Hollywood Mirage
A satirical column ridicules famous writers and public figures while praising American mystique. It lampoons Dickens and other English literary stars, mocks Mountbatten, and condemns Hollywood excesses from wives swapping to moral theater, ending with a playful salute to Kitchel Pixley.
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Dickens
Buffalo
Wells
Kipling
Doyle
Mountbatten
Louis
Hollywood
Emporium
Leule
Kitchel Pixley
Pepsodent Promises New Dental Era with Film Claim
An advertisement touts Pepsodent toothpaste as a modern dental advance that removes tooth film, fights tartar, and reduces decay. It claims a ten day free test and asserts widespread use by dentists and people worldwide. It emphasizes film as the cause of stains and pyorrhea and promotes saliva changes to digest starch and neutralize acids.
Typhoid Threat From Carrier Questioned at Washington State College
A Washington State College typhoid outbreak prompts health officials to trace sources and consider carrier risks in food preparation. The piece warns against exemptions in referendum measures for workers and stresses preventive health, school attendance, and community costs amid 1919 1921 school statistics.
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Washington State
State Department of Health
Washington State College
Tis
Seattle
Backward Pupils Cost District $273000, Warn Referendum
The district spends $119 per year per backward pupil totaling $273,000 for 2,600 children. Many cases stem from treatable physical defects and timely care could stave off costly delays. Referendum measure 19 hampers health authorities and risks epidemics and higher taxes.
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The
Seattle Star
Broterprice Association
United
Meentha
Tee State
Washington
Robert Collyer
Bertha E. Shapleigh
Columbia University
Ayana
Vridge Mann
Letters
J. W. Gilbert
Public Health League
Lord Louis Mountbatten
King George IV
Wwe Cotten
Charles
Science
Dental
Edvica
Editor
Star
Dk, J. R. Binyon
Northwest
First Ave
Binyon Optical CO
Milliona
Pepsadent Company
Wabash Avenue
Bartell Drug Stores
Swift Drug Company
Boren Ave
Yesler
Pike Fifth
Pike Second Ave
Union
Ballard Ave
Second Ave
Pine St
Pike
Madison
Broadway
N. E
50Th St
California Ave
Third Ave
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